Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Teaching Assistant opportunity at a Primary School with a focus on SEN support.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering strong relationships, providing a safe and inclusive environment, and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The school values Christian principles and encourages personal and academic growth.

The Opportunity:

Join a dedicated team as a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and to contribute to a positive learning environment. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a supportive and professional setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with special educational needs in both classroom and resource provision settings
• Assist teachers with lesson planning, preparation, and delivery
• Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual student needs
• Monitor and record student progress and behavior
• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other support staff
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
• Undertake lunch and break duties as required

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Flexibility and willingness to take on a range of duties

Preferred

• Previous experience in a school or educational setting
• Knowledge of SEN support strategies and inclusive teaching practices
• Experience with curriculum development or learning support
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with children

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and positive working environment with a focus on staff well-being